Re: Weird electron behavior
- From: John Larkin <jjlarkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 08:17:32 -0800
On 19 Nov 2005 07:59:08 -0800, bill.sloman@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>Paul Burridge wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, those electrons are certainly weird. But what are you gonna do?
>
>Well, what I'm going to do is start by sorting out your thinking. No
>electron is weird. All electrons are identical - give or take their
>spin - so it isn't the electrons that are weird, but the behaviour they
>are exhibiting in single-layer graphite.
>
>Fairly obviously, they act like a two-dimensional gas in this
>environment and you have to understand their behaviour in that context.
>I don't know any quantum mechanics worth a damn - Kevin Alyward might
>be better off - but I do know enough to know that a two-dimensional
>electron gas is going to behave in thoroughly weird ways.
>
You tell'em, Bill! We can't allow no electron disrespect around here,
no siree!
John
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